Surgical Tech III - ASC - Days

Froedtert•Menomonee Falls, WI

39d•Onsite

About The Position

The Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures. The role requires understanding the procedure being performed, anticipating the surgeon’s needs, and ensuring quality patient care while maintaining the sterile field. The technologist also performs related duties to support department cost containment, efficiency, and quality performance. This position is based in a newly renovated Ambulatory Surgery Center with five operating rooms and a sterile processing department. The center specializes in orthopedic procedures, including pain management, and spine procedures. The schedule is day shift with no weekends or holidays, at 0.8 FTE.

Requirements

At least 2 years of work experience as a Surgical Technologist.
Demonstrated competence as a Surgical Technologist, with advanced knowledge and ability to independently perform surgical technology roles and tasks.
Ability to anticipate surgeons’ needs and function across all aspects of surgical technology.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Post-high-school education, certification, or diploma.
Completion of a Surgical Technologist program, a Military Operating Room Specialist course, or the Froedtert Health sponsored apprentice II program.
Certification as a Surgical Technologist, except for Surgical Technologist Level 3 staff or above hired or adjusted to the role before 08/01/2020 who meet the stated criteria.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification, or an AHA-approved equivalent, within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Ability to first assist is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures.
Understand the procedure being performed and anticipate the surgeon’s needs.
Ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure.
Maintain the sterile field.
Perform related duties to support department cost containment, efficiency, and quality performance.